GP TEAM

Dr Jonathan Bench MBBS (1987) London, DRCOG, DCH, FRCGP

MBBS (1987) London, DRCOG, DCH, FRCGP

Having worked at Wells Health Centre since 1992 I have a long experience working with the community in Wells, I am a proud generalist but profess particular clinical interests in paediatric and respiratory medicine. I have been a GP trainer since 2012 supervising the training of junior doctors in the practice and also work as an assessor for the Royal College of GPs exam. I am currently the lead Partner for the practice.

Dr Helen Crawley

BM (1990) Southampton, DRCOG, MRCGP

I joined the Wells Health centre in 1997 having completed my training in Dorset. I enjoy the broad scope of general Practice but have a particular interest in Dermatology and Rheumatology.

When not at work I enjoy walking and cycling.

Dr Helen Clemence

MB ChB (2008) Liverpool

I recently finished GP training and started at Wells Health Centre in March 2016. I did my GP training here, at Park Surgery in Shepton Mallet and at Yeovil District and Musgrove Park Hospitals.

Dr Jackie Williams (Associate Doctor)

MBBS (1985) London

I have been a salaried doctor at Wells Health Centre for past 17 years working part-time. I also work as a locum doctor at other various practices in the local area. I trained in London with GP training in Bristol. For a few years I worked as GPwSI in musculoskeletal medicine specialising in knees.

Dr. John Machling

MBBS (2012) London, MRCGP (2017)

I previously lived and worked in Wells for 10 years before moving to London to retrain as a doctor. I have worked in several large hospitals in South West London and Surrey, and subsequently at hospitals more local to Wells. I have just joined the practice as a partner after having spent my final year of GP training here and am very pleased to be back. I have an interest in Palliative Medicine.

Dr. Sarah Trotter

MBBS (2009) London, BSc, MRCGP, DRCOG, DFSRH

I qualified as a doctor in London and moved to Somerset for my GP training. Since completing my GP training in 2015 I have worked in the Somerset area. I enjoy all aspects of general practice but have a particular interest in gynaecology and contraception.

When not at work I enjoy spending time with my family.

Dr. Gemma Loader

MBChB, MRCGP

Having qualified from Bristol University in 1997, I have lived and worked in the South West of England since.  I enjoy all elements of General Practice and have been working as a GP in Somerset since 2010.

When not at work I enjoy spending time with my family and dogs.

Dr Kate Rush

MBChB (2001) Bristol, MRCGP, DRCOG, DFSRH

I have joined Wells Health Centre having returned to General Practice after working at the CCG for a few years. I studied and trained in Bristol and have particular interests in palliative medicine, women's health and substance misuse.

When not working I enjoy spending time with my children and multitude of pets.

Dr Catriona Roberts

BM Southampton University 2010, MRCGP

I completed my GP training in Somerset and then worked in New Zealand as a GP for a year.

I have a special interest in Public Health having worked with the county council during my training.

As well as this I am interested in mental health and paediatrics.

In my spare time I enjoy lots of outdoor activities cycling, walking, running with my family and dog.